4 bedroom detached house for sale

Property Description:

Dickens Drive, Darlington, DL2 2WN

Nestled in the sought-after Dickens Drive, Darlington, this exquisite four-bedroom detached residence offers a harmonious blend of modern design and comfortable living. The property boasts a private driveway leading to a garage equipped with both lighting and power, ensuring convenience for storage or workshop needs.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious lounge measuring 11'7" x 15'0", providing an inviting space for relaxation. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen/dining room (10'5" x 17'11"), featuring French doors that seamlessly open to a beautifully landscaped garden, perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a practical utility room (5'3" x 5'3"), complemented by a convenient downstairs WC (3'3" x 5'4").

The first floor accommodates four generously sized bedrooms. The master suite (10'3" x 12'8") includes a private en-suite (4'2" x 7'9"). The remaining bedrooms—Bedroom 2 (10'7" x 8'7"), Bedroom 3 (8'6" x 12'2"), and Bedroom 4 (8'2" x 12'4")—share a well-appointed family bathroom (6'11" x 6'3"). Additionally, the loft has been thoughtfully boarded, offering ample storage space.

Area Overview:

Darlington is a vibrant market town in County Durham, renowned for its rich railway heritage. The town played a pivotal role in the development of the railway in the 19th century, being the location of the world's first passenger line, the Stockton and Darlington Railway, which opened in 1825.

The town boasts excellent transport links, lying adjacent to the A1(M) motorway, which connects London, Leeds, Newcastle, and Edinburgh. Darlington’s main railway station, Bank Top, is a major stop on the London-Edinburgh route, offering frequent services to York, Durham, and Newcastle.

Residents can enjoy a variety of cultural and recreational activities. The town center features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, particularly around the historic market area. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are several parks, including the Green Flag-awarded South Park and West Park, providing ample green spaces for leisure and recreation.

Educational facilities are well-regarded, with several primary and secondary schools in close proximity, such as Mount Pleasant Primary School and Wyvern Academy, both within a mile radius.

Overall, this property on Dickens Drive offers a perfect blend of modern living within a town rich in history and community spirit, making it an ideal choice for families seeking both comfort and convenience.